UTS- Temporary GMP Manufacturing Technician at UNC Chapel Hill

Position Information

Posting Number: PG195709TM

Position Number: 48SM26

Position Type:
Temporary

Essential

Job Duties:

The Advanced Cellular Therapeutics (ACT) Facility is a Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) facility focused on expansion and manipulation of human cells for clinical phase 1 applications, specifically including applications involving chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells. The ACT Facility also manufactures Master Cell Banks (MCBs) used in the production of clinical grade gamma retrovirus vector for use in CAR T clinical trials.

Is Time Limited:
Yes

Appointment Length: 11 months

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Job City & State:
Chapel Hill, NC

Classification

Title:

Temporary‑Service Maintenance

Working Title:

UTS‑ Temporary GMP Manufacturing Technician at UNC Chapel Hill

Monday‑Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM

Other duties as needed

• Relevant bachelor's degree (or foreign degree equivalent) and 3 or more years of relevant experience in substitution.

• Perform cell culture activities within an ISO 7 clean room environment in compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
• Work aseptically in a Biological Safety Cabinet (BSC) to ensure product integrity and prevent contamination.
• Execute cell counting, assess cell viability, and perform related in‑process testing to support the manufacturing of patient‑specific cellular therapy products.
• Follow established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and batch records accurately, documenting all activities in accordance with GMP requirements.
• Make routine manufacturing decisions within defined procedures to support timely and compliant production of patient products.
• Demonstrate sound judgment by recognizing when to seek guidance, elevate issues, or request support from manufacturing leadership or quality personnel when questions or deviations arise.
• Collaborate effectively with cross‑functional teams to ensure safe, consistent, and high‑quality manufacturing operations.

• Assist with maintaining appropriate inventory levels of materials and supplies within clean rooms and controlled release spaces, ensuring proper storage, labeling, and documentation in accordance with GMP requirements.
• Support a variety of manufacturing‑related tasks as needed to meet operational demands, including preparation, cleanup, and coordination of materials and equipment.
• Lead or support validation projects for manufacturing systems, equipment, and processes, including documentation, execution, and data review activities.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance manufacturing efficiency, compliance, and product quality.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, and facilities teams to ensure validated systems remain in a state of control.

Anticipated Hiring Range: $31.25/hourly

Job Open Date: 01/14/2026

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